Villagers evacuated as fuel tanker overturns on NH-16 in Odisha
2 min readBy Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: A Raipur- primarily based LPG fuel tanker overturned after shedding steadiness on NH -16 close to Karlaguda village about 15 km from right here, early Sunday morning.
There have been no casualties. However, a large fuel leak has been reported following the accident and the fuel unfold to 3 villages – Kubdi, Karlaguda and Pastipada. Sub collector Dr Biswajit Das and firefighters reached the spot to stop any untoward incident.
LPG tanker overturns at Karlapada in Kalahandi district, leakage state of affairs introduced underneath management by BPCL and hearth fighters
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Kubdi village residents have been evacuated to a secure place by the district administration. Pastipada, Karlaguda and Thuapadar villagers had been requested to not burn hearth. Electricity has been disconnected within the affected areas.
The evacuated village
The 2 km stretch highway from Bhawanipatna to Raipur has been blocked and a whole bunch of automobiles are actually stranded. An skilled staff from Vishakhapatnam are on their option to the spot. Meanwhile, one other staff from Bolangir reached within the midday to plug the fuel leak.
BHUBANESWAR: A Raipur- primarily based LPG fuel tanker overturned after shedding steadiness on NH -16 close to Karlaguda village about 15 km from right here, early Sunday morning.
There have been no casualties. However, a large fuel leak has been reported following the accident and the fuel unfold to 3 villages – Kubdi, Karlaguda and Pastipada. Sub collector Dr Biswajit Das and firefighters reached the spot to stop any untoward incident.
LPG tanker overturns at Karlapada in Kalahandi district, leakage state of affairs introduced underneath management by BPCL and hearth fighters
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— TNIE Odisha (@XpressOdisha) December 4, 2022
Kubdi village residents have been evacuated to a secure place by the district administration. Pastipada, Karlaguda and Thuapadar villagers had been requested to not burn hearth. Electricity has been disconnected within the affected areas.
The evacuated village
The 2 km stretch highway from Bhawanipatna to Raipur has been blocked and a whole bunch of automobiles are actually stranded. An skilled staff from Vishakhapatnam are on their option to the spot. Meanwhile, one other staff from Bolangir reached within the midday to plug the fuel leak.
